Private Tour: Istanbul’s Ottoman Experience Including Topkapi Palace and Blue Mosque
Overview
Discover three top Istanbul attractions in the city’s UNESCO-listed Sultanahmet neighborhood on a 4-hour private tour! While learning about the Ottoman days of Istanbul, when the city was known as Constantinople, visit the Hippodrome, Blue Mosque and Topkapi Palace. Hear tales of the extravagant sultans who typified the city under Ottoman rule, and ogle incredible architecture and artifacts inside each of the city landmarks.
What's Included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Guaranteed to skip the long ticket lines
- Local guide
- Gratuities
- Food and drinks
- Entrance to Harem Section in Topkapi Palace
Meeting and Pickup
What To Expect
Hippodrome
30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Blue Mosque
45 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Topkapi Palace
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Sultanahmet District
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
German Fountain
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Hagia Irene Museum
30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Obelisk of Theodosius
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Confirmation for this product will be received within 48 hours, subject to availability
- In the event of any museum or mosque closures, an alternative similar museum will be visited
- Not recommended for children aged 4 and under
- During religious holidays July 28, 29 and 30 and October 4, 5, 6 and 7, 2014 the Spice market and Grand Bazaar will be closed
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Activity code: C-3795IST_P02
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